Service bulletin NTB10-021A

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
Type	Service bulletin
NHTSA id	10199142
Published by NHTSA	2021-07-10
Manufacturer's number	NTB10-021A
Manufacturer's date	2021-06-02
NHTSA component	POWER TRAIN

NHTSA's summary

VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN 2010 4WD NISSAN ARMADA, FRONTIER, PATHFINDER, TITAN, XTERRA; FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT Service Campaign ID # PC036 is no longer active. • Repair orders opened after this bulletin’s published date are no longer eligible for reimbursement under Campaign ID # PC036. • Discard all previous versions of NTB10-021.

The document

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Components

Transmission and driveline

Vehicles listed
NISSAN ARMADA	2010
NISSAN FRONTIER	2010
NISSAN PATHFINDER	2010
NISSAN TITAN	2010
NISSAN XTERRA	2010

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
2010088	2010-03-24. Powertrain

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
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